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Peritoneal Dialysis
Peritoneal Dialysis is a treatment modality for patients with CKD (chronic kidney disease) which is managed by health consumers at home. It involves a process where the peritoneal cavity in the abdomen acts as the filter to remove wastes and toxins from the body.